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Media and Communication at Glasgow Caledonian University - UCAS

Course summary

If you enjoy being independent and critically minded, you can become a Content Producer or Multimedia Specialist. Study media for film, TV, press, radio and digital platforms at degree level. Media and communication have the power to change the way we think and act. As mobile network coverage now reaches 85% of the world’s population (UNCTAD 2021), media and communication industries are reaching and influencing a bigger, more connected audience than ever before. We offer research-led media and communication teaching on the platforms you are passionate about. This is the perfect degree choice if you want to bring about positive changes within the media and communication industry and its role within a global society. Glasgow Caledonian University is highly regarded for the quality of teaching, research and facilities it provides. The Complete University Guide features us in their Top 20 UK universities (15th from almost 100 institutions) for media and communications (2022). Communication, cultural and media studies research Communications, culture and media research is joint first in Scotland for its outstanding impact (Times Higher Education). Communications, culture and media research is ranked fourth in Scotland (Times Higher Education). 100% of our communications, culture and media research impact is world-leading or internationally excellent (REF2021). 73% of communications-related research is rated as world-leading or internationally excellent (REF2021).


How to apply

Application codes

Course code:
PP93
Institution code:
G42
Campus name:
Main Site
Campus code:
-

Points of entry

The following entry points are available for this course:

  • Year 1
  • Year 2
  • Year 3

Entry requirements

Standard Qualification Requirements

Minimum Qualification Requirements


English language requirements

TestGradeAdditional details
IELTS (Academic)6Overall score of 6.0 with the minimum of 5.5 in each element

Student Outcomes

Operated by the Office for Students
80%
Employment after 15 months (Most common jobs)
90%
Go onto work and study

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Fees and funding

Tuition fees

Scotland £1820* Year 1
England £9535* Year 1
Northern Ireland £9535* Year 1
Wales £9535* Year 1
Channel Islands £9535* Year 1
Republic of Ireland £9535* Year 1
EU £15200* Year 1
International £15200* Year 1

*This is a provisional fee and subject to change.

Tuition fee status depends on a number of criteria and varies according to where in the UK you will study. For further guidance on the criteria for home or overseas tuition fees, please refer to the UKCISA website .

Additional fee information

For further information please visit our website www.gcu.ac.uk/study/tuitionfees Additional costs may apply to students on this programme. Please check the fees and funding section of the programme page on the GCU website for specific details.
Media and Communication at Glasgow Caledonian University - UCAS